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i want to bring in tom foreman on the fiscal cliff. the emerging deal that's out there, no deal yet, and no deal until it's finalized, not only in the senate, as you know, tom, but the house of representatives and signed into law by the president. >> there's so many contentious details here. any one of them might trip this up, but there are two big pillars we're talking about today more than anything else. the first one seems to have been successful. it has to do with the idea of where you're going to put the threshold for maintaining the bush tax cuts. the republicans wanted to maintain the bush tax cuts for everyone. the white house said no, not for everyone. we want to do it for middle income people, but wealthier people can pay more. the president wanted to say anybody making over $250,000 as a couple in this country should pay more. they should go to a higher level of tax rates. however, the republicans by and large said they didn't want anybody to pay more taxes, but some said, if you're going to pay more, let's make it a million
i want to bring in tom foreman on the fiscal cliff. the emerging deal that's out there, no deal yet, and no deal until it's finalized, not only in the senate, as you know, tom, but the house of representatives and signed into law by the president. >> there's so many contentious details here. any one of them might trip this up, but there are two big pillars we're talking about today more than anything else. the first one seems to have been successful. it has to do with the idea of where...
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tom dentice and ed rensi are the founders of tom & eddies they have several area locations. thanks for coming in! you guys are food experts. experts in burger making. >>you have your own thing going on. >>we have our regular line of burgers. we have vegetarian options. pretty simple the recipe is on our site. take the beans and pickled ginger into a food processor. grind it all up. take wheat with a little bit of water. take the wheat and edamame add carrots lemon juice. give it a little kick. a little bit of egg wine. a rice wine. mix it all up and it looks like this. >>nice and delicate. dig in there.make a big bowl. medium high heat. 2.5 minutes. makes sure you press it down on the gril so that it seers. after it is done you turn it and season it with sea salt and pepper. >>with sea salt you really do not need as much. >>we take a multi grain bun and toast it on both sides. a garlic pesto sauce,. you end up with that over there. >>i like to eat mine plain on a bed of lettuce. the new year people have been eating too much turkey and meat loaf. >>let's get back to eating. >
tom dentice and ed rensi are the founders of tom & eddies they have several area locations. thanks for coming in! you guys are food experts. experts in burger making. >>you have your own thing going on. >>we have our regular line of burgers. we have vegetarian options. pretty simple the recipe is on our site. take the beans and pickled ginger into a food processor. grind it all up. take wheat with a little bit of water. take the wheat and edamame add carrots lemon juice. give it...
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that's what we don't know. >> tom brokaw? >> well, it seems to me that the middle class is going to have a date for the prom. everybody is talking about protecting the middle class here. so i think this deal will probably get done around the middle class tax cut. it's at what level. $400,000 or $250,000 or some other number. which is going to be critically important. a lot of people don't realize in a large urban and suburban areas of america, $250,000 doesn't make you rich. have you two kids in college at $60,000. if you're a boomer, you may have a dependent parent of some kind. spending another $20,000 or $25,000 on that. you have to have a definition of what is the middle class. to david's point, i do really believe that the president doesn't work hard enough at bringing everybody into the white house and rolling up his sleeves, having him in the living quarters, getting them around the table and saying, how can we get this deal done? he didn't talk downstream about tax reform, for example. and i think it would have been h
that's what we don't know. >> tom brokaw? >> well, it seems to me that the middle class is going to have a date for the prom. everybody is talking about protecting the middle class here. so i think this deal will probably get done around the middle class tax cut. it's at what level. $400,000 or $250,000 or some other number. which is going to be critically important. a lot of people don't realize in a large urban and suburban areas of america, $250,000 doesn't make you rich. have...
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. >> tom. it will take as long as it takes for the american electorate and people to learn their lesson. as long as we assume that every element of economic private life has to have a government safety net, backstop erin tervention, the problems be not go away. tom: back to the pension thing, they require the private sector, you better be fully funded on your pension plan or else but they do not require of it themselves. >> that is a great point, time and again we see how the private sector actually acts more responsibly, in their long-term interest than public, what is so terrible about programs like this they create that morale backstop. companies have a incentive town load there are obligation on the taxpayer that is terrible for everyone. tom: it is a perverse incentive, jonathan thank you. >> thank you, tom. tom: well, too hot for work? this woman got fired because her boss thought she was too attractive. i'm not joking. is it legal? the answer will shock you. nfc, offensive lineman, defen
. >> tom. it will take as long as it takes for the american electorate and people to learn their lesson. as long as we assume that every element of economic private life has to have a government safety net, backstop erin tervention, the problems be not go away. tom: back to the pension thing, they require the private sector, you better be fully funded on your pension plan or else but they do not require of it themselves. >> that is a great point, time and again we see how the...
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that's what we don't know. >> tom brokaw? >> well, it seems to me that the middle class is going to have a date for the prom. everybody is talking about protecting the middle class here. so i think this deal will probably get done around the middle class tax cut. it's at what level. $400,000 or $250,000 or some other number. which is going to be critically important. a lot of people don't realize in a large urban and suburban areas of america, $250,000 doesn't make you rich. have you two kids in college at $60,000. if you're a boomer, you may have a dependent parent of some kind. spending another $20,000 or $25,000 on that. you have to have a definition of what is the middle class. to david's point, i do really believe that the president doesn't work hard enough at bringing everybody into the white house and rolling up his sleeves, having him in the living quarters, getting them around the table and saying, how can we get this deal done? he didn't talk downstream about tax reform, for example. and i think it would have been h
that's what we don't know. >> tom brokaw? >> well, it seems to me that the middle class is going to have a date for the prom. everybody is talking about protecting the middle class here. so i think this deal will probably get done around the middle class tax cut. it's at what level. $400,000 or $250,000 or some other number. which is going to be critically important. a lot of people don't realize in a large urban and suburban areas of america, $250,000 doesn't make you rich. have...
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you were talking about tom harkin. the it's something progressives hated, this idea of social security changes being on the table. they won on that. >> i have to tell you i'm having some audio problems but i think you asked about social security. so i'm going to go with that. that was a potential issue yesterday. it seems to have been resolved. republicans, we were told by democrats, this was a clear tactic to tell us about this. republicans had put that on the table. the idea of so-called chained cpi which would have an effect on social security recipients. republicans backed off on that after a meeting yesterday. that doesn't seem to be on the table. but forgive me, i thought mitch mcconnell was on the floor. the other thing i wanted to tell you about is mcconnell and the vice president have been in intense negotiations up until 12:45 in the morning and 6:30 in the morning and the negotiations are continuing. that's why we're getting from both sides of the aisle despite some grumbling on the flanks of the left and th
you were talking about tom harkin. the it's something progressives hated, this idea of social security changes being on the table. they won on that. >> i have to tell you i'm having some audio problems but i think you asked about social security. so i'm going to go with that. that was a potential issue yesterday. it seems to have been resolved. republicans, we were told by democrats, this was a clear tactic to tell us about this. republicans had put that on the table. the idea of...
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tom brokaw. author of the best-selling "new york times" best-selling book, "thomas jefferson, the art of power," jon meacham, david brooks and author of the clinicen biography, doris kerns goodwin. my big takeaway, the president is setting a tone with republicans, putting them on notice that yes, taxes are going to go up and that he's going to drive a hard bargain on a lot of different issues rather than trying to bring them into the fold, he doesn't feel like compromise is going to work. >> first let's say what's happening is pathetic. when you think about the revolutionary generation, the civil war generation, world war ii generation, we've got a dysfunctional process. i think most of the blame still has to go to the republicans. they've had a brain freeze since the election. they have no strategy. you don't know what they want. they haven't decided what they want. if i default president obama, i would say sometimes he governs like a visitor from a superior civilization. he comes in here and he
tom brokaw. author of the best-selling "new york times" best-selling book, "thomas jefferson, the art of power," jon meacham, david brooks and author of the clinicen biography, doris kerns goodwin. my big takeaway, the president is setting a tone with republicans, putting them on notice that yes, taxes are going to go up and that he's going to drive a hard bargain on a lot of different issues rather than trying to bring them into the fold, he doesn't feel like compromise is...
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and it turns out her deputies tom nigh testified instead. and there were a lot of people, a lot of commentators who thought -- were accusing her of faking it. there were some senators and congressmen on capitol hill that said they know she's sick, but she still needs to testify, and they didn't think the issue would be closed on until that was settled, until she spoke before congress. and i think that was heavy on her mind. there's been a lot of talk about secretary clinton, whether she would run for president in 2016. she says she won't. a lot of people don't believe her. i think smats something, if she does end up wanting to run, if she says she won't but changes her mind, if she gets some rest, i think this is something she really wanted to hear -- have congress hear her word on, put this behind her and then she could put back the rest of her life, don. and i think that people accuse her of faking it are kind of reconsidering that right now. >> there are still conspiracy theorists out there, i've seen it tonight, even saying, i think it s
and it turns out her deputies tom nigh testified instead. and there were a lot of people, a lot of commentators who thought -- were accusing her of faking it. there were some senators and congressmen on capitol hill that said they know she's sick, but she still needs to testify, and they didn't think the issue would be closed on until that was settled, until she spoke before congress. and i think that was heavy on her mind. there's been a lot of talk about secretary clinton, whether she would...
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joining me, nbc's tom brokaw. presidential historian doris kearns goodwin, executive editor at random house, jon meacham. david brook of "the new york times." and our political director and chief white house correspondent chuck todd. all coming up next. se correspondent, chuck todd, all there is no mass-produced human. so we created the extraordinarily comfortable sleep number experience. a collection of innovations designed around a bed with dualair technology that allows you to adjust to the support your body needs - each of your bodies. our sleep professionals will help you find your sleep number setting. exclusively at a sleep number store. comfort individualized. save 50% on the final closeout of our silver limited edition bed plus special financing through new years day. >>> coming up, reaction from my roundtable. you heard the president lay out his big agenda items for his second term. immigration, the economy, energy, middle class tax cuts not to mention gun control. can he realistically get any of them do
joining me, nbc's tom brokaw. presidential historian doris kearns goodwin, executive editor at random house, jon meacham. david brook of "the new york times." and our political director and chief white house correspondent chuck todd. all coming up next. se correspondent, chuck todd, all there is no mass-produced human. so we created the extraordinarily comfortable sleep number experience. a collection of innovations designed around a bed with dualair technology that allows you to...
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you know, there's a great line in "tom sawyer" where tom sawyer says an evangelist came through town that was so good that even huck finn stayed saved until tuesday. the gun control thing is so tough. it is one of these cultural political issues where you have a ferociously well organized opposition, and a more diffuse common sense broader population. and i think that that is where the tension is. that also, by the way, is not the well organized interest plus the common sense difusion is not just limited to guns. it's -- >> but, tom, talk more about guns. as you remember the assault weapons ban in 1994, it passes the house by four votes. and that was a democratic house. >> and by the way, it had a lot of loopholes of it. i brought a copy of a magazine that i get called "shotgun news." almost the entire -- this is for people who own guns and are gun collectors and some are gun nuts. not all of them, obviously. but the fact is, it's all about what we call assault weapons. and there are lots of variations on it. this entire publication is dedicated to the idea that there are lots of new
you know, there's a great line in "tom sawyer" where tom sawyer says an evangelist came through town that was so good that even huck finn stayed saved until tuesday. the gun control thing is so tough. it is one of these cultural political issues where you have a ferociously well organized opposition, and a more diffuse common sense broader population. and i think that that is where the tension is. that also, by the way, is not the well organized interest plus the common sense difusion...
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tom kierein is here with our first day of the year forecast. tom? >> good morning. there's a cloudy sky over the metro area. those clouds are producing a few scattered sprinkles. they're associated with a front coming through here. all these areas in green are mostly sprinkles. there may be a few scattered flurries mixing in. i stepped out in northwest washington a couple minutes ago. it's not reaching the ground. it may be in the lighter darker green areas to our south. some sprinkles of rain mainly eastern shore and eastern part of the northern neck, southern maryland and parts of northern virginia. the air temperatures are above freezing. some of the road temperatures may be a little below freezing. so some of the sprinkle activity may be causing a little bit of light icing. watch out for that. otherwise, we'll just have wet roadways and it's generally above freezing from eastern west virginia to the atlantic beaches most locations. 7:00 a.m., a few sprinkles or flurries. temperatures in the mid 30s, near 40 noontime. low 40s mid afternoon and late afternoon to t
tom kierein is here with our first day of the year forecast. tom? >> good morning. there's a cloudy sky over the metro area. those clouds are producing a few scattered sprinkles. they're associated with a front coming through here. all these areas in green are mostly sprinkles. there may be a few scattered flurries mixing in. i stepped out in northwest washington a couple minutes ago. it's not reaching the ground. it may be in the lighter darker green areas to our south. some sprinkles of...
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tom cole says he's confident boehner can get the plans he needs. >> on the speaker's plan
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tom cole says a deal, any deal will be hard to get done. we're going to be in hand to hand warfare beginning in january with the continuing resolution the debt ceiling to try to deal with spending issues. >> continued uncertainty about tax and spending policies in 2013 could result in another recession. frustration seems to be the operative word tonight. if no fiscal cliff deal is reached, most everyone's taxes will go up tuesday with deep spending cuts kicking in. earlier i spoke with a democratic and republican strategist. they seemed to echo the sentiment of the voters. >> this is like, when you at the beginning of the year and you're in school at the beginning of the year, you get assigned a big project and you leave it until the last night. when i used to do that, my parents used to punish me. if kids were behaving the way these congress people are, they would be in the time out. if it was the public sector they would be fired. the only solution lies with us, the american people, and with us the voters demanding that they start working
tom cole says a deal, any deal will be hard to get done. we're going to be in hand to hand warfare beginning in january with the continuing resolution the debt ceiling to try to deal with spending issues. >> continued uncertainty about tax and spending policies in 2013 could result in another recession. frustration seems to be the operative word tonight. if no fiscal cliff deal is reached, most everyone's taxes will go up tuesday with deep spending cuts kicking in. earlier i spoke with a...
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tom costello, nbc news, washington. >> thanks, tom. >>> 2012 may be history but stocks provided many 401(k)s, pensions, and other investors pretty good news last year. despite the bad economic news. traders get the day off but the dow was up 7.3%. the nasdaq up a healthy almost 16%. the s&p 500 had its best finish in three years soaring to over 13%. starting today the minimum wage goes up between 10 and 35 cents an hour for workers in ten states having an impact on the income of about 1 million workers. >>> get ready for groceries to get more expensive this year. if they're not expensive enough, prices are expected to rise. >>> ford can claim to have the best-selling car around the globe with the ford focus claiming the top spot. did not know that. >>> for what it's worth, a few so-called financial experts tell our friends at cnbc apple stock could grow as much as 20% over the next few years because the company plans to accelerate product upgrades. we shall see. >>> in sports, start with college football. an exciting new year's eve finish to the chick-fil-a bowl. clemson down two, th
tom costello, nbc news, washington. >> thanks, tom. >>> 2012 may be history but stocks provided many 401(k)s, pensions, and other investors pretty good news last year. despite the bad economic news. traders get the day off but the dow was up 7.3%. the nasdaq up a healthy almost 16%. the s&p 500 had its best finish in three years soaring to over 13%. starting today the minimum wage goes up between 10 and 35 cents an hour for workers in ten states having an impact on the income...
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joining me, nbc's tom brokaw. presidential historian doris goodwin, john meachum, david brooks of the "new york times" and chuck todd. all coming up next. >> i think most of the blame still has to go to the republicans. they've had a brain freeze since the election. they have no strategy. they don't know what they want, and they haven't decided what they want. but if i had to fault president obama, i would say sometimes he has governed like a visitor from a morally superior civilization. he comes in here, and he will not -- he'll talk with boehner. he won't talk with the other republicans. he hasn't built their trust. boehner actually made a pretty serious concession, $800 billion in tax revenues. probably willing to go up on rates. but the trust wasn't there to get that done. if the president wants to get stuff done over the next four years, it's got to be a lot more than making the intellectual concessions. it's got to get to the place where republicans say, ok, we'll take a risk. this guy won't screw us. they d
joining me, nbc's tom brokaw. presidential historian doris goodwin, john meachum, david brooks of the "new york times" and chuck todd. all coming up next. >> i think most of the blame still has to go to the republicans. they've had a brain freeze since the election. they have no strategy. they don't know what they want, and they haven't decided what they want. but if i had to fault president obama, i would say sometimes he has governed like a visitor from a morally superior...
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meteorologist tom kierein is back with us to tell us what we can expect today. tom? >> good morning, happy new year. thankfully for the revelers heading back home this morning, we've had dry pavement. we've got a lot of cloudiness associated with a cold front that will be arriving here later today. ahead of that, we'll have somewhat milder air pushing in. much of the area above freezing. the patches of green are sprinkles of light rain. southern maryland to lower eastern shore, northern neck and then south and west of there into the mountains getting a few scattered flurries in southern west virginia and into western pennsylvania. ahead of that, in the mid and upper 30s around the metro area, northern virginia. much of maryland and many locations behind the front, though, below freezing. 30 degrees in west virginia and western pennsylvania. throughout the day today, 7:00. we'll still be cloudy into the low 30s and light wind. upper 30s near 40 by noontime. might have a few scattered flurries or sprinkles from late morning and into the afternoon. highs reaching near 4
meteorologist tom kierein is back with us to tell us what we can expect today. tom? >> good morning, happy new year. thankfully for the revelers heading back home this morning, we've had dry pavement. we've got a lot of cloudiness associated with a cold front that will be arriving here later today. ahead of that, we'll have somewhat milder air pushing in. much of the area above freezing. the patches of green are sprinkles of light rain. southern maryland to lower eastern shore, northern...
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joining us, former common security sectary, former governor of pennsylvania, tom ridge, who also served on te review panel to study the virginia tech shooting which claimed the lives of 32 people. good to have you with this. let's strt with the culver legislation here, senator dianne feinstein is putting forward something that looks very familiar to you which is the assault weapons ban which he supported when you were in congress back in 1994. what are your thoughts? >> i think it certainly understandable, predictable that the first focuses on the instruments of this tragedy, the instruments of war, and those of the firearms and the guns. i think, and i hear reread to pinpoint. this is a game changer. i heard the same language upper columbine and virginia tech and the or shootings. we hear it again. unless we take a far more comprehensive look at the root causes of some of this violence, a single piece of legislation is going to do very little. it may do some and have some impact on reducing the risk of further tragedy such as this, but the effect will be limited. we have to talk about
joining us, former common security sectary, former governor of pennsylvania, tom ridge, who also served on te review panel to study the virginia tech shooting which claimed the lives of 32 people. good to have you with this. let's strt with the culver legislation here, senator dianne feinstein is putting forward something that looks very familiar to you which is the assault weapons ban which he supported when you were in congress back in 1994. what are your thoughts? >> i think it...
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nbc's tom costello reports. >> reporter: the numbers speak volumes. every day worldwide, there are 93,000 commercial airline flights. 3 billion passengers a year. and yet not a single fatal commercial airline accident in the u.s. in nearly four years. worldwide, 2012 is going down as the safest year ever, with just one accident for every 5.4 million flights. veteran aviation safety expert john cox. >> what's significant about that is that we're improving by 50% over last year, which was the aviation's safest year previously. >> reporter: why the improvement? pilots have never been better trained. computerized cockpits monitor every aspect of flight. alert systems warn of a potential mid-air crash or mountain ahead. hd simulators for pilots and air traffic controllers train them to handle emergencies before they face a real one. debbie herzman is chairman of ntsb. >> we've learned from accidents, plowed those lessons back, in they've been embraced and we're not seeing repeats of those same accidents. >> reporter: experts say two accidents in which huma
nbc's tom costello reports. >> reporter: the numbers speak volumes. every day worldwide, there are 93,000 commercial airline flights. 3 billion passengers a year. and yet not a single fatal commercial airline accident in the u.s. in nearly four years. worldwide, 2012 is going down as the safest year ever, with just one accident for every 5.4 million flights. veteran aviation safety expert john cox. >> what's significant about that is that we're improving by 50% over last year, which...
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tom-- >> reporter: the people who work here are well paid and they're onvacaon. but for other people, the fiscal cliff might as well be a financial guillotine. though ilea thomas searches, she's been out of work for two years picking up any odd jobs as much as she can. >> it's been discouraging. i come in here three times a week and maybe i'll go to a friend's house and use their internet to look for work. >> reporter: long term unemployment benefits have been a life send. >> i can breathe a little while i'm looking for work. even though it's not the same amount that i was getting when i was working. >> but thomas is one of 400, 400,000 californians who will not be able to get medicare payments tomorrow. >> not being able to buy groceries, not being able to put food on the table, what am i supposed to do. a lot of family and friends giving me money, lending me money and just trying to look for work and not being able to be hired or get hired it's just, it's been really depressing. >> she's worried that some of those cut outs will not be able to cope. >> they may
tom-- >> reporter: the people who work here are well paid and they're onvacaon. but for other people, the fiscal cliff might as well be a financial guillotine. though ilea thomas searches, she's been out of work for two years picking up any odd jobs as much as she can. >> it's been discouraging. i come in here three times a week and maybe i'll go to a friend's house and use their internet to look for work. >> reporter: long term unemployment benefits have been a life send....
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up next republican congressman tom cole. and baby makes three. kim kardashian and kanye west's big baby announcement. also, sydney, australia celebrating the new year just three hours ago with fireworks over the famous opera house. in new york city, an already crowded times square. people waking up there. our big question what is your new year's resolution for 2013? tweet me at richard lui. we'll share some of your comments later. >>> a live look at the markets which appear to be taking going over the fiscal cliff in stride. many people say it is built into the market. many investors are still confident leaders will strike some sort of deal as talks go down to the wire and even if they don't they are counting on senate majority leader harry reid to present a backup proposal to limit some of the damage. we're watching live pictures on the right-hand side of your screen. senator barbara boxer speaking. they just reconvened about 15 minutes ago. we continue to keep our ears on the floor as they debate what we believe to be the latest offer coming fr
up next republican congressman tom cole. and baby makes three. kim kardashian and kanye west's big baby announcement. also, sydney, australia celebrating the new year just three hours ago with fireworks over the famous opera house. in new york city, an already crowded times square. people waking up there. our big question what is your new year's resolution for 2013? tweet me at richard lui. we'll share some of your comments later. >>> a live look at the markets which appear to be...
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and it will, ultimately, cause zumwalt some problems with his boss, admiral tom moore. because tom moore would soon come to resent the closeness that bud zumwalt had with paul. because oftentimes with respect to vietnam policy, bud was following out about policy before admiral moore would know antibiotic. and this eventually -- about it. and this eventually led moore to come up with this plan. no one had ever heard of any admiral who went off to vietnam at that time. it was sort of like the death knell for admirals. and the navy itself was in the bath water at that time except, of course, for the aviators. i mean, the glory was in the air war. but nothing was going on with respect to the brown water navy, and bud zumwalt would change all that. and, of course, eventually he would go from there to cno, and i have four chapters on the cno years. then i have this chapter that i had the most fun writing about, the comments about the zumwalt intelligence service which i learned a lot about how bud actually had his own spies placed in henry kissinger's shop. it was a sr. syste
and it will, ultimately, cause zumwalt some problems with his boss, admiral tom moore. because tom moore would soon come to resent the closeness that bud zumwalt had with paul. because oftentimes with respect to vietnam policy, bud was following out about policy before admiral moore would know antibiotic. and this eventually -- about it. and this eventually led moore to come up with this plan. no one had ever heard of any admiral who went off to vietnam at that time. it was sort of like the...
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tom lantos. i am sorry i have arrived too late to be able to meet him, to be able to take his hands and to say thank you for what you did for us, thank you for being the man you are. i never had the chance to meet him, but i shall always remember him with gratitude. i stand here now, strong in the knowledge that i am among friends who will be with us as we continue with our talks of building a nation that offers peace and prosperity and basic human rights protected by the rule of law to all who dwell within its realm. this has been made possible under reform measures, our presidents are very young but rapidly maturing legislature and the vast majority of our people are committed to democratic values and to enable us to fulfill our potential and take our rightful place in the modern world. i am particularly encouraged by the presence of the minister who has been leading peace talks in our country and who reinforces my faith in the future of reform and reconciliation. there will be difficulties in
tom lantos. i am sorry i have arrived too late to be able to meet him, to be able to take his hands and to say thank you for what you did for us, thank you for being the man you are. i never had the chance to meet him, but i shall always remember him with gratitude. i stand here now, strong in the knowledge that i am among friends who will be with us as we continue with our talks of building a nation that offers peace and prosperity and basic human rights protected by the rule of law to all who...
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but look at what tom cole also said. look what he said his party's leverage is, either shutting the government down, that's what the cr is, that he mentioned, defense and domestic spending cuts that are dramatic and that both sides agree are too dramatic to threaten, and the debt ceiling which jeopardizes again the full faith and credit of the united states. those three things that the republicans call leverage indicate to me the republicans are willing to bring us to the brink again. that is unacceptable. it's economically impossible for us to even think. we've got to work together. >> can i just ask you quickly, we know about secretary clinton being in the hospital. >> yes. >> do you have any information on her condition? >> i don't. i know hillary clinton is incredibly strong and she's doing the right thing, focusing on her health. so many people who go through a grueling schedule that she puts herself through don't do that. she's doing the right thing, in the hospital, and i'm sure she'll be back after a speedy recov
but look at what tom cole also said. look what he said his party's leverage is, either shutting the government down, that's what the cr is, that he mentioned, defense and domestic spending cuts that are dramatic and that both sides agree are too dramatic to threaten, and the debt ceiling which jeopardizes again the full faith and credit of the united states. those three things that the republicans call leverage indicate to me the republicans are willing to bring us to the brink again. that is...
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here is nbc's tom costello. >> reporter: the numbers speak volumes. every day, worldwide, there are 93,000 commercial airline flights. 3 billion passengers a year. and yet not a single fatal commercial airline accident in the u.s. in nearly four years. and worldwide, 2012 is going down as the safest year ever, with just one accident for every 5.4 million flights. veteran aviation safety expert john cox. >> what's significant about that is that we're improving by 50% over last year, which was the aviation's safest year previously. it's an incredible feat. >> reporter: why the improvement? pilots have never been better trained. computerized cockpits monitor every aspect of flight. alert systems warn pilots of a potential mid-air crash or mountain ahead. and hd simulators for pilots and air traffic controllers train them to handle emergencies before they face a real one. debbie hersman is chairman of the ntsb. >> we have learned from accidents, we have plowed all of those lessons back in. they have been embraced in many cases, and we're not seeing repeat
here is nbc's tom costello. >> reporter: the numbers speak volumes. every day, worldwide, there are 93,000 commercial airline flights. 3 billion passengers a year. and yet not a single fatal commercial airline accident in the u.s. in nearly four years. and worldwide, 2012 is going down as the safest year ever, with just one accident for every 5.4 million flights. veteran aviation safety expert john cox. >> what's significant about that is that we're improving by 50% over last year,...
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we'll talk to arizona attorney general tom thorn, he weighs in on the ongoing legal battle. >> jamie: plus, a defiant act against president obama's health care law. an update on the u.s. company facing millions of dollars in fines for refusing to comply. >> kelly: and taking a stand in the wake of the tragic school shooting massacre at sandy hook elementary. what some teachers are doing to make their classrooms safer. >> i think that a lot of people have a fear of guns and of what they can do, but i think also that maybe they're not quite educated, that sometimes the only thing we'll talk about is a good guy with a gun. >> and welcome back, everyone, we're following a major challenge to the president's health care law, the arts and crafts chain hobby lobby now saying it will not pro he vied workers with health plans that cover the morning after pill. even though the new health care law requires it. this, after the supreme court refused the christian-owned company's request for an exemption this week. the decision could cost the company well over a million dollars a day in fines. but h
we'll talk to arizona attorney general tom thorn, he weighs in on the ongoing legal battle. >> jamie: plus, a defiant act against president obama's health care law. an update on the u.s. company facing millions of dollars in fines for refusing to comply. >> kelly: and taking a stand in the wake of the tragic school shooting massacre at sandy hook elementary. what some teachers are doing to make their classrooms safer. >> i think that a lot of people have a fear of guns and of...
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they are riding such a great hot streak everyone has to go through mile high in denver and tom brady included and the younger quaterbacks, they have to go on the road. including andrew against ray lewis. those will be the questions against the young quaterbacks how do they translate the success of the regular season to the playoffs where they have newt been. >>trace: who surprised you the most? washington? they are now in the playoffs? who do you think surged at the end the most? >>guest: if you look at what the redskins are doing, it is very impressive, they were 3-6 at one point and the coach was trying to rally the troops and naming r.g. iii as co-captain and they have taken off. if you look who will ride the momentum more, the team they are playing against, the seattle see hawks are peeking at right time and r.g. ii is not the same quaterback of last few weeks with the knee injury, it limited him. any were able to pull out the victory but he did not look 100 percent and a team clicking on all cylinders like the seahawks they are primed for a good run. >>trace: but he still looked
they are riding such a great hot streak everyone has to go through mile high in denver and tom brady included and the younger quaterbacks, they have to go on the road. including andrew against ray lewis. those will be the questions against the young quaterbacks how do they translate the success of the regular season to the playoffs where they have newt been. >>trace: who surprised you the most? washington? they are now in the playoffs? who do you think surged at the end the most?...
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really is setting up for a new england/denver championship game, and i think it's going to be great with tom brady playing against peyton manning. that's the way i kind of see the whole thing playing out. but i'm excited about our game on saturday night. we're going to have houston and cincinnati. and matt schaub, the pressure is on him. houston was 11-1 at one point. schaub has to really start playing well for them to have a chance. first of all, they've got to protect him better than they did today, but he has got to step up in a big game and make some big plays. this month of december has not been great. houston can still turn it around, but i think it all falls on matt schaub and how he plays on saturday. >> and of course, now they've given up, ultimately, home field advantage. they might have it at some point, but not all the way through. and like you say, can you imagine that there might be a little bit of interest in brady versus manning in denver in an afc championship game, if it turns out that way? just a little bit of interest? let's turn now to -- >> absolutely i'll be watching i
really is setting up for a new england/denver championship game, and i think it's going to be great with tom brady playing against peyton manning. that's the way i kind of see the whole thing playing out. but i'm excited about our game on saturday night. we're going to have houston and cincinnati. and matt schaub, the pressure is on him. houston was 11-1 at one point. schaub has to really start playing well for them to have a chance. first of all, they've got to protect him better than they did...
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. >> tom, are you there? >> good morning. >> thank you for joining us. >> i'm glad to. ments a great ice rink and you should come down and visit it. >> you will have to tell us the hours and i want to come diewnd visit. i got to warn you i'm a really bad ice skater. you my want to tell everybody else to get off the risk. >> not only do we have monitors to take care of you, we have lessons and qualified instructors to help you. >> see, someone to hold your hand the whole time. le time. >> how do you guys keep the ice frozen when temperatures warm up above freeze something. >> well, not simply but below the rink at washington harbor, it is 11,800 square feet. there are approximately seven miles of tubing which takes a brine solution and chills it underneath and that is all pumped back into a fridge ration plant which removes the heat, cools it down and repumps it back. so beneath the icy sheet you see in 56-degree weather is a vast refrigeration system that keeps things cold and keeps the ice frozen. >> so, tom, when the temperature dips below freezing, do you have to kee
. >> tom, are you there? >> good morning. >> thank you for joining us. >> i'm glad to. ments a great ice rink and you should come down and visit it. >> you will have to tell us the hours and i want to come diewnd visit. i got to warn you i'm a really bad ice skater. you my want to tell everybody else to get off the risk. >> not only do we have monitors to take care of you, we have lessons and qualified instructors to help you. >> see, someone to hold...
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i'll talk to republican congressman tom cole. straight ahead, sending well wishes to hillary clinton. we'll have new details on the health of the secretary of state. keep it right here. >>> we continue to follow breaking news this new year's day. the house is meeting in a short time to take up its version of the bill to pull us back from the fiscal cliff. the senate came through with the deal in the wee hours of this new year. now it's up to the house to come to an agreement and vote before the financial markets have a chance to react when they open tomorrow. majority leader cantor is reportedly saying that no decision on the house vote has been made yet though they expect one soon and we will likely know more after the house republican conference meeting at 1:00 p.m. we are of course keeping a close eye on all of those developments. another major story we're following this new year's morning. secretary of state hillary clinton remains hospitalized here in new york for treatment of a blood clot in her head. it is located behind h
i'll talk to republican congressman tom cole. straight ahead, sending well wishes to hillary clinton. we'll have new details on the health of the secretary of state. keep it right here. >>> we continue to follow breaking news this new year's day. the house is meeting in a short time to take up its version of the bill to pull us back from the fiscal cliff. the senate came through with the deal in the wee hours of this new year. now it's up to the house to come to an agreement and vote...
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congressman steny hoyer, tom cole, steve israel all next. first a look at some people behind the scenes at msnbc. i hope you all have a very happy new year. >> happy holidays from "the daily rundown!" >> happy holidays. >> and have a very happy new year. >> happy holidays. >> happy holidays. >> happy new year from "andrea mitchell reports." >> merry christmas. >> merry christmas from "the cycle!" >> happy holidays from the "alex witt" team. >> happy holidays from "up with chris hayes." >> happy holidays! >> merry christmas. happy holidays. >> happy holidays from msnbc. >> happy holidays. >> merry christmas. happy holidays. >> happy holidays from the p.a.s. >> from all of us at msnbc, merry christmas and happy holidays. >> merry christmas. happy holidays. >> merry christmas. happy holidays, everybody. >> hello, team. what a wonderful 2012. i'm looking forward to a fantastic 2013. happy new year. >>> happy new year. the question today. are you ready to go cliff diving? breaking news tops our agenda this hour. can congress avoid turning into a
congressman steny hoyer, tom cole, steve israel all next. first a look at some people behind the scenes at msnbc. i hope you all have a very happy new year. >> happy holidays from "the daily rundown!" >> happy holidays. >> and have a very happy new year. >> happy holidays. >> happy holidays. >> happy new year from "andrea mitchell reports." >> merry christmas. >> merry christmas from "the cycle!" >> happy...
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congressman tom cole. weeks and weeks ago he had this done and he needed, you know -- >> we may wind up basically where he -- >> and he is deeply conservative. it is not like he is a moderate member. he is a deeply conservative member. >> uplifting news, go skins. >> where is my foam finger? i have my own shameless plug. if you liked this hour of television and let's be honest, you probably did, i hope. i will be on for andrea mitchell at 1:00 p.m. that is as shameless as it gets. tune in. right now that's it for this edition of "the daily rundown." we'll see you next year. that's right. i got to close out the year. have a safe and happy new year coming up next on msnbc it is chris jansing & company. lower cholesterol, how does it work? you just have to eat it as part of your heart healthy diet. step 1. eat the soup. all those veggies and beans, that's what may help lower your cholesterol and -- well that's easy [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. we can afford to take an extra trip th
congressman tom cole. weeks and weeks ago he had this done and he needed, you know -- >> we may wind up basically where he -- >> and he is deeply conservative. it is not like he is a moderate member. he is a deeply conservative member. >> uplifting news, go skins. >> where is my foam finger? i have my own shameless plug. if you liked this hour of television and let's be honest, you probably did, i hope. i will be on for andrea mitchell at 1:00 p.m. that is as shameless...
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on "meet the press" nbc's tom brokaw says there's a simple explanation for what's wrong with our elections and the lawmakers sent to washington. >> the system is rigged. 75% of the congressmen come from gerrymandered districts which which they are bullet proof. >> as 2012 comes to an end the 112th congress will go down in history as the most unproductive in 60 years. 219 bills have been passed. that's compared to 383 bills passed by the last congress. 460 by the one before that. >>> despite that terrible record president obama has signed an executive order giving returning members of congress up to a 1% raise ending a pay freeze going back to 2009. >>> the nature did put in some extra working hours last night but there was some grumbling. one senator said quote this is definitely not a kumbaya moment. and that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. for your new year's eve weather we turn to bill karins. happy new year's eve morning. >> it's a big day, right? >> it is a big day. and a cold one. >> maybe not for you and i but for everyone else it's a fun day. last day of 2012 is very col
on "meet the press" nbc's tom brokaw says there's a simple explanation for what's wrong with our elections and the lawmakers sent to washington. >> the system is rigged. 75% of the congressmen come from gerrymandered districts which which they are bullet proof. >> as 2012 comes to an end the 112th congress will go down in history as the most unproductive in 60 years. 219 bills have been passed. that's compared to 383 bills passed by the last congress. 460 by the one before...
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on "meet the press" tom brokaw says there's a simple explanation for what's wrong with our election and lawmakers sent to washington. >> the system is rigged. 75% of the congressmen come from gerry mandered districts in which they are bullet proof. >> as 2012 comes to an end. the 112th congress will go down in history as the most unproductive in 60 years, only 219 bills have been passed and has become law compared to 380 bills passed by the last congress, 460 by the one before that. >>> despite that terrible record president obama has signed an executive order giving returning members of congress a 1% raise. >>> and the senate did put in some extra work hours last night but there was some glumbling. one senator said quote this is definitely not a kunbaya moment. >>> now for a look at your new year's eve weather let's turn to bill karins. happy new year's eve morning. >> big day, right? >> it is. going to be a cold one. >> maybe not for i but for everyone it's a cold. a little bit of snow to talk about. no big blockbuster snowstorms. the cold air is the story. easily be the coldest week
on "meet the press" tom brokaw says there's a simple explanation for what's wrong with our election and lawmakers sent to washington. >> the system is rigged. 75% of the congressmen come from gerry mandered districts in which they are bullet proof. >> as 2012 comes to an end. the 112th congress will go down in history as the most unproductive in 60 years, only 219 bills have been passed and has become law compared to 380 bills passed by the last congress, 460 by the one...
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i sat down with tom donelin in the eisenhower executive office building. when you come into the white house has the trail for osama bin laden gone cold? >> when we came into office at the beginning of 2009 the trail had gone cold. we really hadn't had a good case as to his whereabouts since he was in tora bora in 2001. >> so the president at that point tells leon panetta, get bin laden. >> in the spring of 2009 the president asked to see me, rahm emanuel, leon panetta and said i want to e re-energize the hunt for bin laden. i want this to be your top priority. i want reports every 30 days. >> august 2010, panetta comes back with information. correct? >> that's correct. in the summer of 2010 the cia led by leon panetta said they had evidence that led them to believe there was a high value person of interest at abbottabad, pakistan, in a compound there. >> at what point did it become clear there was a high likelihood the person was osama bin laden? >> you say "high likelihood" and this is why it was a tough decision. even at the last principals meeting on ap
i sat down with tom donelin in the eisenhower executive office building. when you come into the white house has the trail for osama bin laden gone cold? >> when we came into office at the beginning of 2009 the trail had gone cold. we really hadn't had a good case as to his whereabouts since he was in tora bora in 2001. >> so the president at that point tells leon panetta, get bin laden. >> in the spring of 2009 the president asked to see me, rahm emanuel, leon panetta and said...
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tom harkin threatened to pull support. >> the deal must be one that favors the middle class and he cautioned rinz against taking a spending cuts only approach. >> if they think that is going to be the formula they've got another thing coming. >> some quickly condemned the comments. >> it's dismissive and insulting. >> that is not the way presidents should lead. >> for republicans in congress who said they'd never raise taxes on anyone, the deal to let the bush era cuts lapse for the wealthy is a bitter pill. >> the big battle is still to come. it's over the debt ceiling. >> but senate republican leader mcconnell did not join in bashing td president, pushing fellow republicans to accept the compromise. >> the president said, quote, for now our most immediate priority is to stop taxes going up for middle class families starting tomorrow, end quote and i agree. >> sor, white house and you just heard the senate minority leader they have a deal. and whether or not congress accepts it, we'll have to wait to see. neither left nor right likes this deal, house officials tell abc news nancy pelosi and
tom harkin threatened to pull support. >> the deal must be one that favors the middle class and he cautioned rinz against taking a spending cuts only approach. >> if they think that is going to be the formula they've got another thing coming. >> some quickly condemned the comments. >> it's dismissive and insulting. >> that is not the way presidents should lead. >> for republicans in congress who said they'd never raise taxes on anyone, the deal to let the...
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with stan stovall and donna hamilton, your insta-weather plus forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer, and skycam 11 covering breaking news where you live. the news continues now. >> now at 5:30, ringing in the new year is a time for celebration and renewed hope. with that, a new set of resolutions. it happens every january 1. people setting goals for the year ahead. >> and i have it resolved not to make any new resolutions. we have more on what books in baltimore hope to accomplish in the new year. -- the folks in baltimore hopes to accomplish in the new year. >> and new year means new resolutions and everybody has their own. >> my resolution is to eat healthier, get closer to god, and remember how to talk to people. >> make things better in my personal life and my career. >> make the most of every day, actually. >> 1 resolution has a theme. >> always lose weight. i think everybody's is. >> lynn women's health and fitness and belvedere is no exception. >> we see an increase of people returning to exercise and new members coming in, starting their new year's resolutions. the club has
with stan stovall and donna hamilton, your insta-weather plus forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer, and skycam 11 covering breaking news where you live. the news continues now. >> now at 5:30, ringing in the new year is a time for celebration and renewed hope. with that, a new set of resolutions. it happens every january 1. people setting goals for the year ahead. >> and i have it resolved not to make any new resolutions. we have more on what books in baltimore hope to...
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some liberal democrats in the senate, maybe senator tom harkin, for example. some conservatives will reject it because the top 2% see those earning more than $450,000 see their taxes go up. they might reject it. i think there will be a significant bipartisan majority in the senate that will pass it. if the president comes out and says he can live with this, and this is a compromise but he's not getting 100% of what he wants, the president says if the republican and the democratic leaders in the senate, harry reid and mitch mcconnell, if they say that, there will be a significant bipartisan majority in the senate. the house speaker john boehner suggested at the white house meeting the other day that whatever passes the senate he would allow to come up for an up or down vote in the house of representatives. if he allows that to happen and the democrats are on board, there will be a need for some republicans to join those democrats in the house and pass it, and then the president would sign it into law. my expectation is that that would probably happen and there
some liberal democrats in the senate, maybe senator tom harkin, for example. some conservatives will reject it because the top 2% see those earning more than $450,000 see their taxes go up. they might reject it. i think there will be a significant bipartisan majority in the senate that will pass it. if the president comes out and says he can live with this, and this is a compromise but he's not getting 100% of what he wants, the president says if the republican and the democratic leaders in the...
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. >> tom cruise and katie holmes, guess what, they are over. well, you didn't see this one coming, did you? >> it was katie holmes who was ending their five year union. they aid katie has filed for divorce and tom is deeply saddened. >> after the battle over their daughter is heating up. >> it turns violent. they are getting into a brutal, ugly fistfight on thanksgiving day. >> the korean wrapper psy has a huge hit. but back in '04 he talked about killing americans. it was in a song protesting the iraq war. he has since profusely apologized for it. last night he performed at a holiday concert with the president and first lady in attendance. >> we just learned that will and indicate are preggers. first child is on on the way, a royal one it should be. >> i'm delighted for them. i'm sure they will make great parents and i'm sure everyone around the country will be celebrating with them tonight. >> and host michael joins us. nice to see you, michael. >> hey, happy new year. >> happy new year to you. what a year it's been. one of the things we saw
. >> tom cruise and katie holmes, guess what, they are over. well, you didn't see this one coming, did you? >> it was katie holmes who was ending their five year union. they aid katie has filed for divorce and tom is deeply saddened. >> after the battle over their daughter is heating up. >> it turns violent. they are getting into a brutal, ugly fistfight on thanksgiving day. >> the korean wrapper psy has a huge hit. but back in '04 he talked about killing...
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in the next hour, tom cole, tom price and chris van hollen. then at 8:00 a.m. eastern, senator ron johnson and bob corker. president obama issued a warning on "meet the press." >> on midnight, december 31st, if congress doesn't act, then everybody's taxes go up. and for the average family, that could mean a loss of $2,000 in income. for the entire economy, that means consumers have a lot less money to make purchases, which means businesses are going to have a lot less customers, which means that they're less likely to hire and the whole economy could slow down at a time when the economy is starting to pick up. >> but after it was all said and done, leaders on the senate floor couldn't get anything done, at least not yet. >> there's no single issue that remains an impossible sticking point. the sticking point appears to be a willingness and interest or frankly the courage to close the deal. i want everyone to know, i'm willing to get this done, but i need a dance partner. >> this morning, we've been trying to come up with some counteroffice to my friend's propos
in the next hour, tom cole, tom price and chris van hollen. then at 8:00 a.m. eastern, senator ron johnson and bob corker. president obama issued a warning on "meet the press." >> on midnight, december 31st, if congress doesn't act, then everybody's taxes go up. and for the average family, that could mean a loss of $2,000 in income. for the entire economy, that means consumers have a lot less money to make purchases, which means businesses are going to have a lot less customers,...
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. >> reporter: democratic senator tom harkin suggested the legislation missed the mark. >> it does not address the number one priority creating good philadelphiale class jobs now. secondly, this proposal does not generate the revenue necessary for the country to meet its needs. >> reporter: republican senate minority leader mitch mcconnell said neither side got everything it wanted. >> it took an imperfect solution to prevent our constituents from i avery real financial pain n my view, it was worth the effort. >> reporter: the republican- controlled house is expected to begin considering the bill today. a final vote is expected in the next day or two. passage is not at all certain. >> reporter: the fiscal cliff deal was down to the wire so why do you think lawmakers baited until the last minute? we've already gotten a lot of feedback on our facebook page about this topic. >> amy says nobody wants to compromise. they forgot what they learned in kindergarten, if you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all and share with each other. >>> another big story we are following, gay m
. >> reporter: democratic senator tom harkin suggested the legislation missed the mark. >> it does not address the number one priority creating good philadelphiale class jobs now. secondly, this proposal does not generate the revenue necessary for the country to meet its needs. >> reporter: republican senate minority leader mitch mcconnell said neither side got everything it wanted. >> it took an imperfect solution to prevent our constituents from i avery real financial...